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How tax changes will impact private fleets in 2018

January 2, 2018

Foodservice organizations must be cognizant of 2018 tax changes because the way they procure their equipment can have a significant impact to their overall business, bottom line and financial performance.

Sysco to implement Tesla semi tractors

Tesla’s semi tractor offers up to 500 miles of range on a single charge and is said to significantly reduce the cost of cargo transport.

January 2, 2018

Sysco Corp., Houston, Texas, placed a reservation for 50 of Tesla’s new fully-electric semi tractors.

Decker Truck Line adopts video-based safety program to protect drivers

December 21, 2017

Decker Truck Line adopted the SmartDrive program to protect drivers and exonerate the company in collisions where its drivers are not at fault.

Transportation solution helps fleets comply with FMCSA mandate

December 11, 2017

Spireon Inc., Irvine, Calif., announced a new FleetLocate Compliance solution designed to help fleets of all sizes comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) electronic logging device (ELD) mandate.

Sysco pre-orders 50 Tesla electric semi tractors

Doing so begins the process of incorporating alternative-fuel trucks into Sysco's fleet.

December 8, 2017

Sysco Corp., Houston, Texas, (NYSE:SYY), pre-ordered 50 of Tesla’s new fully-electric semi tractors.

Golden State Foods collaborates with IBM for IoT business transformation

The partnership will drive operational excellence by using insights from connected things to improve fleet management and driver safety.

December 6, 2017

Golden State Foods (GSF), Irvine, Calif., teamed up with IBM, North Castle, N.Y., to plug into the power of the Internet of Things (IoT).

Intelligent driver-assist sensors identify high-risk driving behavior

December 1, 2017

SmartDrive Systems, San Diego, Calif., introduced SmartDrive SmartSense, a new line of intelligent driver-assist sensors designed to identify the most dangerous driving risks and intervene with drivers before a catastrophic event occurs.

Women In Trucking Association announces program aimed at developing 150 women-owned businesses in transportation sector in 12 months

The goal of the new program is to focus on key areas of need within the trucking industry.

November 27, 2017

Women In Trucking Association (WIT), Plover, Wis., announced an innovative new program that will serve as a platform to assist in establishing 150 new women-owned small businesses within in the transportation sector over the next 12 months.

Loblaw unveils first fully electric Class 8 truck for zero-carbon deliveries

As part of its commitment to reduce its carbon footprint 30% by 2030, Loblaw has committed to reduce the intensity of transportation emissions to 0.087 gCO2 e/t-km.

November 8, 2017

Loblaw Cos. Ltd., Canada, unveiled a 53-foot, fully electric Class 8 truck, capable of making commercial grocery deliveries with zero-carbon emissions.

Report says national shortage of truck drivers to reach 50,000 by 2017

The driver shortage eased in 2016 to roughly 36,500, down from 2015’s shortfall of 45,000.

October 26, 2017

American Trucking Associations (ATA), Arlington, Va., released the findings of his latest report into the driver shortage, warning the trucking industry could be short 50,000 drivers by the end of 2017.

Articles Tagged with ''fleet management''

How tax changes will impact private fleets in 2018

Sysco to implement Tesla semi tractors

Decker Truck Line adopts video-based safety program to protect drivers

Transportation solution helps fleets comply with FMCSA mandate

Sysco pre-orders 50 Tesla electric semi tractors

Golden State Foods collaborates with IBM for IoT business transformation

Intelligent driver-assist sensors identify high-risk driving behavior

Women In Trucking Association announces program aimed at developing 150 women-owned businesses in transportation sector in 12 months

Loblaw unveils first fully electric Class 8 truck for zero-carbon deliveries

Report says national shortage of truck drivers to reach 50,000 by 2017

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